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LV12 MFU

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,682 mi
Last recorded82,682 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 MFU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 82,682 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2026 82,682 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 73,604 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 66,325 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 63,721 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 63,687 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 58,532 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 52,970 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 40,928 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 37,855 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 35,951 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 33,033 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,973 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 24,346 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 24,346 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 18,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nail nearside rear in outer shoulder

oil level low warning comes up and remote battery low

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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LV12 MFU is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV12 MFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LV12 MFU registered?

LV12 MFU is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is LV12 MFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV12 MFU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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